NASHVILLE, Tenn. –The Titans face the Dolphins on Sunday, and it's the same weekend they played in Miami in 2016.
The Titans won that Week 5 game by a 30-17 score.
They'd like for history to repeat itself, of course.
At the quarter mark of the 2017 season, let's take a look at how this year's team compares to last year's squad after four games in some key statistical categories:
Record
2017: 2-2.
2016: 1-3.
Total offense
2017: 14th (338.8 yards per game).
2016: 18th (348.0 yards per game).
Rushing offense
2017: 6th (138.8 yards per game).
2016: 4th (127.0 yards per game).
Pass offense
2017: 22nd (200.0 yards per game).
2016: 26th (221.0 yards per game).
Scoring offense
2017: 9th (25.0 points per game).
2016: 31st (15.5 points per game).
Red Zone Percentage
2017: 24th (45.5%).
2016: 13th (60.0%).
Average Time of Possession
2017: 25th (28:02).
2016: 9th (30:59).
Total defense
2017: 29th (386.8 yards per game).
2016: 14th (350.8 yards per game).
Rushing defense
2017: 21st (112.5 yards per game).
2016: 20th (110.0 yards per game)
Passing defense
2017: 28th (274.3 yards per game).
2016: 12th (240.8 yards per game).
Scoring defense
2017: 30th (30.5 points per game).
2016: 15th (21.0 points per game).
Sacks
2017: 7.
2016: 6.
Interceptions
2017: 3.
2016: 4.
Punt return average
2017: 3rd (12.7 yards per return).
2016: 18th (8.6 yards per return).
Kickoff return average
2017: 26th (19.4 yards per return).
2016: 11th (22.3 yards per return).
QB Marcus Mariota
2017: 66-of-110, 792 yards, 3 TDs, 3 INTs, 79.8 rating.
2016: 80-of-136, 925 yards, 4 TDs, 5 INTs, 73.9 rating.
Run game
2017: DeMarco Murray 42-215-1; Derrick Henry 39-178-1.
2016: DeMarco Murray 66-340-3; Derrick Henry 27-97-0.
Top targets
2017: Delanie Walker 18-219-0; Rishard Matthews 17-250-1.
2016: Delanie Walker 11-159-1; Rishard Matthews 12-180-0.
Leading tackler
2017: Wesley Woodyard, 50.
2016: Avery Williamson, 49.
Leader in sacks
2017: Derrick Morgan, 3.
2016: Brian Orakpo, 4.
Punter Brett Kern
2017: 50.0 average, 45.3 net.
2016: 49.5 average, 38.8 net.
Kicker Ryan Succop
2017: 10-11 FGs, 10-10 PATs.
2016: 5-6 FGs, 5-5 PATs.
TitansOnline.com looks back at the team's all-time series against the Miami Dolphins. (Photos: Donn Jones, AP)
Tennessee Titans free safety Kevin Byard (31) recovers a fumble against the Miami Dolphins during an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 8, 2017, in Miami Gardens, Fla. (Jeff Haynes/AP Images for Panini)
Miami Dolphins defensive tackle Ndamukong Suh (93) battles with Tennessee Titans offensive guard Josh Kline (64) during an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 8, 2017, in Miami Gardens, Fla. (Jeff Haynes/AP Images for Panini)
Tennessee Titans quarterback Matt Cassel (16) is sacked against the Miami Dolphins during an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 8, 2017, in Miami Gardens, Fla. (Jeff Haynes/AP Images for Panini)
Tennessee Titans tight end Delanie Walker (82) makes a catch against the Miami Dolphins during an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 8, 2017, in Miami Gardens, Fla. (Jeff Haynes/AP Images for Panini)
Tennessee Titans tight end Phillip Supernaw (89) celebrates a touchdown with teammate wide receiver Rishard Matthews (18) against the Miami Dolphins during an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 8, 2017, in Miami Gardens, Fla. (Jeff Haynes/AP Images for Panini)
Tennessee Titans offensive tackle Jack Conklin (78) sets to block Miami Dolphins defensive end Cameron Wake (91) during an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 8, 2017, in Miami Gardens, Fla. (Jeff Haynes/AP Images for Panini)
Tennessee Titans tight end Delanie Walker (82) makes a catch in front of Miami Dolphins strong safety Nate Allen (29) during an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 8, 2017, in Miami Gardens, Fla. (Jeff Haynes/AP Images for Panini)
Tennessee Titans defensive end Jurrell Casey (99) sacks Miami Dolphins quarterback Jay Cutler (6), during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 8, 2017, in Miami Gardens, Fla. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)
Tennessee Titans cornerback Adoree' Jackson (25) returns a punt agains the Miami Dolphins during an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 8, 2017, in Miami Gardens, Fla. (Jeff Haynes/AP Images for Panini)
Tennessee Titans cornerback Tye Smith (33) runs after intercepting a pass by Miami Dolphins quarterback Jay Cutler (6), left, during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 8, 2017, in Miami Gardens, Fla. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)
Tennessee Titans running back DeMarco Murray (29) runs the ball against the Miami Dolphins during an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 8, 2017, in Miami Gardens, Fla. (Jeff Haynes/AP Images for Panini)
Tennessee Titans free safety Kevin Byard (31) picks up a fumble by Miami Dolphins running back Jay Ajayi (23), left, during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 8, 2017, in Miami Gardens, Fla. (AP Photo/Joel Auerbach)
Miami Dolphins quarterback Jay Cutler (6) and Tennessee Titans quarterback Matt Cassel (16), talks at the end of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 8, 2017, in Miami Gardens, Fla. The Dolphins defeated the Titans 16-10. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)
Tennessee Titans cornerback Adoree' Jackson (25) runs the ball, during the second half of an NFL football game against the Miami Dolphins, Sunday, Oct. 8, 2017, in Miami Gardens, Fla. (AP Photo/Joel Auerbach)
Tennessee Titans running back DeMarco Murray (29) runs the ball during an NFL football game against the Miami Dolphins , Sunday, Oct. 8, 2017, in Miami Gardens, Fla. (Tom DiPace via AP)
Tennessee Titans tight end Phillip Supernaw (89) catches a touchdown pass in front of Miami Dolphins outside linebacker Lawrence Timmons (94) during an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 8, 2017, in Miami Gardens, Fla. (Tom DiPace via AP)
Tennessee Titans running back DeMarco Murray (29) runs the ball during an NFL football game against the Miami Dolphins , Sunday, Oct. 8, 2017, in Miami Gardens, Fla. (Tom DiPace via AP)
